The response to my recent Gearhead and Backspin columns on malware has been amazing! And the range of suggestions has ranged from admit defeat, wipe the system, and start again to fight the good fight and don’t give in.
After weeks of wrestling with malware on one of his Windows XP machines, Gibbs seems to have found a way to get rid of it . . . but he has no idea what was actually removed. Then he checks out a micro-projector. Busy, busy, busy.
Phoenix Technologies’ HyperSpace lets you power up and power down your notebook more quickly.
Gibbs thought he’d fixed his problem with malware on a Windows XP system, but as it turns out, he just made the malware work better. Here’s the sad tale.
Microsoft teams with Marathon for Windows and Hyper-V High availability
Lost in the Windows 7 hype, Microsoft also released the beta of Windows Server 2008 R2, which is the companion to the client OS.
Palm captured much of the Consumer Electronics Show buzz last week with its "Pre" touch-screen smartphone, complete with a new operating system. Microsoft tried to make noise, too, with CEO Steve Ballmer taking over for Bill Gates as the featured keynoter.
Microsoft Monday promoted 21-year veteran Bob Muglia to president of its server and tools division, which pumps out 20% of the company’s total revenue.
Apple’s iPhones and Macs are gaining in the enterprise despite the company’s consumer focus.
One of Gibbs’ Windows XP machines is acting up. Again. Looks like he’s got a case of malware but it seems to be a little hard to find.
